NEW DELHI: Feeling the pinch of a surge in global crude prices, oil marketing companies on Friday increased the retail price of 95-octane premium petrol by nearly Rs 2 a litre and jacked up the rates of industrial diesel by Rs 22 a litre.At the same time, IndianOil, the country’s largest fuel retailer vowed to…
GST collections: India’s net Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections increased to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March 2026, marking a rise of 8.2% compared to the previous month, according to official figures released on Wednesday.Gross GST revenue for March stood at Rs 2 lakh crore, which is an 8.8% increase over the same month…
A month into the Donald Trump-designed war with Iran, Washington is quietly expanding its military footprint in the Middle East, sending several hundred additional troops to join a growing force of Marines and Army paratroopers. The deployments, US military officials told The New York Times on Sunday, are meant to give the president a wider…
Iran on Thursday said its “Indian friends” need not worry about the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, assuring they are “in safe hands,” even as tensions remain high over control of the key shipping route amid the ongoing conflict.“Our Indian friends are in safe hands, no worries,” said Iran embassy in India on X,…
Berhampur: Shibashis Behera, a student of PM Shree Kendriya Vidyalaya, Berhampur, secured cent per cent marks in the CBSE Class X examination, the results of which were published on Wednesday. The school celebrated his achievements on Friday.Shibashis secured 500 out of 500 in the best of 5 subjects, said school principal Shivapriya Dash. He scored…
New Traffic Fine Rules: अगर आप ट्रैफिक नियमों को हल्के में लेते हैं, तो अब आपको सावधान हो जाना चाहिए. सरकार ने केंद्रीय मोटर वाहन नियम 2026 (Driving License Rules 2026) में बदलाव किया है, जिससे चालान और ड्राइविंग से जुड़े नियम पहले से ज्यादा सख्त हो गए हैं. अब सिर्फ जुर्माना भरना ही काफी…
“The Iranian regime was warned,” the United States Central Command said hours after coordinated strikes by the US and Israel shook the Tehran establishment, killing long-time Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei early on Sunday.In an extensive display of military power, the Donald Trump-led US launched Operation Epic Fury, a mission designed to directly target the…
पश्चिम बंगाल के मुर्शिदाबाद में रामनवमी जूलुस के दौरान झड़प हो गई. सड़कों पर आगजनी, तोड़फोड़, पत्थरबाजी और भारी अफरा-तफरी की खबरें सामने आई है. बीजेपी के आरोपों के मुताबिक, शोभायात्रा मैकेंजी पार्क से शुरू हुई थी और जैसे ही यह फुलतला मोड़ के पास पहुंची, इस पर हमला कर दिया गया. आरोप है कि…
Bhubaneswar: The govt on Wednesday released ‘white paper 2025’ on crime in the assembly, drawing sharp criticism from opposition BJD and Congress over the law and order situation in the state. The ruling BJP strongly dismissed the allegations, describing Odisha as peaceful.The white paper reported that the state registered 2,29,881 cognizable offences in 2025, compared…
Global airlines have suffered their worst financial shock since the COVID‑19 pandemic as the ongoing war involving US Israel and Iran has disrupted industry operations, wiping more than $50 billion off the market value of the world’s largest carriers amid rising fears of fuel shortages.The conflict, now entering its fourth week, has grounded flights, disrupted…
